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OCTOBER 17, 2011

Friday, October 21, 2011 -- Green LAVA Interest Group. To promote intelligent investment in So Cal Clean Tech ventures via strategic information, networking events, and private/public collaboration. Email mmiller@cfo911solutions.com.

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LAVA Southern California Email Networking 100

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MAY 18, 2012

Thursday, May 24, 2012 -- LAVA hosts PwC's Shaking the MoneyTree. Please join LAVA, PwC and a distinguished panel of industry experts and local VCs for their insights on the results of the Q1 2012 PwC/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree Report based on data from Thomson Reuters.

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LAVA Study Venture Capital Press 113

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NOVEMBER 26, 2008

Tuesday, December 2, 2008 -- LAVA Holiday Party and PwC "Shaking the MoneyTree". Please join LAVA, PricewaterhouseCoopers and a distinguished panel of industry experts and local VCs for their insights on the results of the Q3 2008. The MoneyTree Report is a quarterly study of venture capital investment activity in the United States.

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LAVA Study Venture Capital Press 100

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MAY 28, 2011

Friday, June 3, 2011 -- LAVA Global Group. At the same time, there is a clear shift in the global investment community as we see rising interest from international VCs and PE groups seeking to back promising young companies in the States to diversify their risks.

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AUGUST 4, 2010

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 -- LAVA's Annual VC Breakfast. Meet the top VCs who are investing in Southern California. Find out what they are looking to invest in. Find out what does it take to secure Venture Capital for your company. Learn about the hottest trends and the mistakes NOT to make.

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JULY 13, 2016

Tuesday, July 19, 2016 -- Women in LAVA and Golden Seeds Investor Night. Women in LAVA and Golden Seeds are excited to invite female founders (and companies with women in the C-Suite) seeking funding, to apply to an exclusive event with angel investors. Email Women In LAVA Committee WinLAVA@yahoo.com.

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LAVA Email Activity Networking 100

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MARCH 4, 2018

Saturday, March 10, 2018 -- Mobile LAVA: Silicon Beach Ecosystem. Our panel will discuss what their investment appetite is for 2018, what has changed recently with criteria and pitches, where they see deals coming from, and more! Come learn from VCs and Angel Investors about funding for your Mobile company, moderated by Peter Cowen.

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LAVA Mobile Invest Funding 100

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AUGUST 8, 2012

Tuesday, August 14, 2012 -- LAVA's Annual Venture Capital Panel. Meet the top VCs who are investing in Southern California. Find out what they are looking to invest in. Find out what does it take to secure Venture Capital for your company. Learn about the hottest trends and the mistakes NOT to make.

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Venture Capital LAVA Capital Southern California 100

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AUGUST 3, 2011

Meet the top VCs who are investing in Southern California. Find out what they are looking to invest in. Tuesday, August 9, 2011 -- Annual Venture Capital Panel. Find out what does it take to secure Venture Capital for your company. Learn about the hottest trends and the mistakes NOT to make.

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Venture Capital LAVA Rustic Canyon Capital 100

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JUNE 22, 2017

Wednesday, June 28, 2017 -- LAVA's First Look LA. This exclusive showcase is held in order to present the investment community with a sneak peek at emerging startup opportunities, new technologies and recently-formed university spinouts from some of the Southwest’s premier research institutions.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Thursday, November 15, 2012 -- Mobile LAVA: Mobile Local Media Opportunities and Challenges. Mobile LAVA welcomes BIA/Kelsey analysts Matt Booth and Michael Boland to share their insights into the trends, market events, companies and case studies that are driving current and future opportunities in interactive and mobile local media.

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LAVA Mobile Media Case Study 100

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JULY 5, 2018

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 -- "Flying With Unicorns" LAVA Awards Celebration 2018. Celebrate Hall of Fame Honoree Hemi Zucker and J2 Communications Extraordinary MandA Activity. Hemi Zucker is a Managing Principal of OCV Partners.

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LAVA Commerce Los Angeles Activity 100

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AUGUST 14, 2019

Tuesday, August 20, 2019 -- Los Angeles VC Panel and LAVA Annual Membership Meeting. Meet the top VCs who are investing in Southern California. Find out what they are looking to invest in. Come meet three of the most active Venture Capital funds in Los Angeles. Learn about the hottest trends and the mistakes NOT to make.

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Venture Capital LAVA Los Angeles Angel 100

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

WndrCo invests $30 million in restaurant platform; Soon-Shiong distributes Zinc batteries to Africa and Asia; Kovacs named new LAVA president.

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JULY 24, 2019

Len Lanzi is Executive Director of the Los Angeles Venture Association (LAVA) (www.lava.org), which helps startup entrepreneurs get their companies funded. Len gave some advice to startups on how best to get the attention of venture capital and other investors, at the recent First Look SoCal Showcase. READ MORE>>.

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LAVA SoCal Southern California Funding 113

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JANUARY 22, 2020

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 -- Startup World Cup - SoCal Regional hosted by LAVA and Pepperdine. Startups worldwide first compete at regional events, and the regional finalists will showcase themselves at the Grand Finale event in San Francisco and compete for a $1m investment prize. Application deadline January 10th. See [link] (more)

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Pepperdine LAVA SoCal Southern California 100

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APRIL 19, 2018

Tuesday, April 24, 2018 --.

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DECEMBER 8, 2010

LAVA special event focused on Green Tech companies and Green Tech investing. There will be an extra session from 9am -10am for attendees that will focus on green start-ups and the introduction of the Green LAVA special interest group, following the traditional panel session.

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Rustic Canyon LAVA Technology Funding 124

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FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Tuesday, February 26, 2019 --.

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JANUARY 4, 2013

Tuesday, January 8, 2013 -- LAVA General Membership Meeting: Trends and Funding in Digital Media. We will explore the dynamics and discover key opportunities for those who wish to work, operate, partner, or invest in digital media. Investors and financiers have brought new tools and focus. See [link] (more)

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Media LAVA Funding Tool 124

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

LAVA is extremely pleased to announce its next First Time Entrepreneur training program. The program is open to entrepreneurs that are starting companies in areas that are likely to draw venture capital investment. LAVA members will receive first preference, but membership is not necessary to be accepted. See [link] (more)

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JUNE 17, 2019

Saturday, June 22, 2019 -- LAVA First Time Entrepreneur Workshop. LAVA is extremely pleased to announce its next First Time Entrepreneur training program. The program is open to entrepreneurs that are starting companies in areas that are likely to draw venture capital investment. The program is not open to service providers.

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LAVA Entrepreneur Screening Patents 100

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JANUARY 13, 2013

LAVA is extremely pleased to announce its next First Time Entrepreneur training program. The program is open to entrepreneurs that are starting companies in areas that are likely to draw venture capital investment. Saturday, January 19, 2013 -- First Time Entrepreneur Workshop.

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Entrepreneur LAVA Training Venture Capital 100

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OCTOBER 4, 2011

Friday, October 7, 2011 -- LAVA's Meet The VC - Application Deadline for Entrepreneurs. Apply to present at LAVA's Meet the VC event October 11th. During the course of two hours, you will get to meet each of them and learn about what they look for in potential startup investments.

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Venture Capital LAVA Course Entrepreneur 100

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JUNE 2, 2010

Please join LAVA, Jim Andelman of Rincon Venture Partners, Hamet Watt of True Ventures and a distinguished group of Internet Company experts for their insights on capital sources for Internet Companies. Tuesday, June 8, 2010 -- An Evening with Internet Companies. Hosted by Jim Andelman and Hamet Watt.

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AUGUST 5, 2009

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 -- LAVA's Annual VC Breakfast. Come meet LAVA's newest VC board member firms and their representative. Find out what they are looking to invest in. Find out what does it take to secure Venture Capital for your company. Learn about the hottest trends and the mistakes NOT to make.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

The program is open to entrepreneurs that are starting companies in areas that are likely to draw venture capital investment. LAVA members will receive first preference, but membership is not necessary to be accepted. Saturday, September 16, 2017 -- First Time Entrepreneur Workshop. The program is not open to service providers.

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Entrepreneur LAVA Training Venture Capital 100

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MARCH 3, 2010

Please join LAVA, PricewaterhouseCoopers and a distinguished panel of industry experts and local VCs for their insights on the results of the Q4 2009 PricewaterhouseCoopers/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree Report based on data from Thomson Reuters. Tuesday, March 9, 2010 -- Shaking the MoneyTree 2009 Q4 Review.

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LAVA Study Venture Capital Press 100

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NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 -- LAVA hosts PricewaterhouseCoopers' Shaking the MoneyTree. The MoneyTree Report is a quarterly study of venture capital investment activity in the United States. The study is a staple of the financial community, entrepreneurs, government policymakers and the business press worldwide.

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LAVA Study Venture Capital Press 100

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MARCH 4, 2009

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 -- LAVA hosts PricewaterhouseCoopers' Shaking the MoneyTree. The MoneyTree Report is a quarterly study of venture capital investment activity in the United States. The MoneyTree Report is a quarterly study of venture capital investment activity in the United States.

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LAVA Study Venture Capital Press 100

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

LAVA Hosts PricewaterhouseCoopers' Shaking the MoneyTree. Please join LAVA, PricewaterhouseCoopers and a distinguished panel of industry experts and local VCs for their insights on the results of the Q2 2008 PricewaterhouseCoopers/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree Report based on data from Thomson Reuters.

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LAVA Study Venture Capital Press 100

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APRIL 14, 2009

The Conference will combine the resources, energy, and connections of two of Southern California's premier business entrepreneurship conferences; the HBSAOC's (Harvard Business School Association of Orange County) Entrepreneur's Conference, (25 years), and LAVA's Investment Capital Conference (18 years). See [link] (more).

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OCTOBER 17, 2008

Panel providing the latest information about where Cleantech investors are making investments and the relative state of the market compared with recent periods. Thursday, October 23, 2008 -- Funding Clean Tech Venture. Market conditions have changed since the heyday of the first half of 2007 but funding in this sector continues.

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Funding LAVA Invest Marketing 100

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JANUARY 16, 2017

At the workshop you will learn how to: Determine the value of your company, put together a capitalization table, understand how VCs screen potential investments, understand the differences between trademarks, copyrights and patents and when you need them, work with co-founders, and network at startup events -- the right way.

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Entrepreneur LAVA Screening Patents 100

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JANUARY 7, 2009

recapitalizations and minority investments. Tuesday, January 13, 2009 -- M and A in 2009. Our panel will explore the impact of the market environment on MandA (valuation levels and overall activity level). Focus will be a discussion of the various alternatives to plain MandA ? Moderated by: Dennis McCarthy, Managing Director, B. Riley and Co.

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LAVA Activity Invest Marketing 100

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

An interactive networking roundtable at which more than 30 venture capitalists from California, will talk with local entrepreneurs about deal flow and the types of investments they're looking to fund. Wednesday, September 23, 2009 -- Meet the VCs: The thrill of speed dating for startups.

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LAVA Startup Education Venture Capital 100

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JANUARY 21, 2011

Meet a high ranking panel including the Chief Investment Strategist from Deutsche Bank, the Minister for Economics at the German Embassy in Washington D.C.,

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LAVA UCLA Equity Los Angeles 100